Abdumalikov and Alhawsaw delighted the day in Colombo

Uzbekistan’s Shokhrukh Abdumalikov and Saudi Arabia’s Mousa Alhawsaw had great victories at the ASBC Asian U22 & Youth Boxing Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka today.

Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, French Polynesia, IBA-India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, IBA-Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam are the 23 participating nations in this championship.

Kazakhstan’s Dias Berikbay competed in the last edition of the Youth World Boxing Championships and the 19-year-old talent is now member of their U22 national team. The Kazakh talent met Cambodia’s Novell Long in the quarter-finals of the men’s flyweight (51kg) and he finished the job in the first round with lethal combinations.

Sri Lanka’s next U22 talent in action was Ashen Shehara Karunanayake who moved forward from the first seconds to catch Malaysia’s Mohamad Rizal Bin Wahidi at the U22 bantamweight (54kg).

Kyrgyzstan’s 19-year-old Zafarbek Kamilov eliminated his first top opponent in the preliminary stage and he had to do his very best in the third round against Vietnam’s Tran Quang Loc to win this crucial quarter-final bout.

Bangladesh’s Mohamed Utsob Ahmed competed in the last edition of the ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championships in Chiang Mai but he suffered a loss to Tajikistan’s 19-year-old Anushervon Fazylov today.

Uzbekistan’s southpaw Shokhrukh Abdumalikov boxer had a difficult job against Vietnam’s strongly developed Vu Huynh Tan but finally he managed to join the semi-finals.

Saudi Arabia’s Mousa Alhawsaw was taller than Sri Lanka’s Mudalige Muditha Paris Mahipala and he looked stronger in the exchanges and he also finished the job in the second round.

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